[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Polity, Pleasure & Law](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti) › [Law and Social-Religious Duty](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma) › [Times of rites](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.kala) › [Determination of lunar days](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.kala.tithi) › [Tithyarka](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.kala.tithi.tithyarka) › 2.p1.5 # Tithyarka 2.p1.5 Tithyarka 2.p1.5 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2.p1.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.kala.tithi.tithyarka.2.p1.5) “tṛtīyāyāṃ tu vaiśākhe rohiṇyarkṣe prapūjya tu udakumbhapradānena śivaloke mahīyate ||” kumbhadāne mantraḥ— “eṣa dharmaghaṭo datto brahmaviṣṇuśivātmakaḥ asya pradānāt tṛpyantu pitaro hi pitāmahāḥ gandhodakatilairmiśraṃ sānnaṃ kumbhaṃ sadakṣiṇam pitṛbhyaḥ sampradāsyāmi akṣayyamupatiṣṭhatu ||” iti etadasambhave govindārṇave viṣṇupurāṇe— “pānīyamapyatra tilairvimiśraṃ dadyāt pitṛbhyaḥ prayato manuṣyaḥ śrāddhaṃ kṛtaṃ tena samāḥ sahasraṃ rahasyametanmunayo vadanti ||” iti asyāṃ trilocanayātroktā kāśīkhaṇḍe— “rādhaśuklatṛtīyāyāṃ snātvā paillippile hṛde santarpayet pitṝn devān trilocanamathārcayet ||” iti iyameva paraśurāmajayantī | sā pradoṣavyāpinī grāhyā | taduktaṃ skānde— “vaiśākhasya site pakṣe tṛtīyāyāṃ punarvasau niśāyāṃ prathame yāme rāmākhyaḥ sa mahāhariḥ svoccagaiḥ sadgrahairyukte mithune rāhusaṃyute reṇukāyāstu yo garbhādavatīrṇo hariḥ svayam ||” iti dinadvaye tadvyāptau tūttarā | anyathā pūrvaiva | taduktaṃ bhaviṣye— “śuklā tṛtīyā vaiśākhe śuddhopoṣyā dinadvaye niśāyāṃ pūrvayāme ceduttarā'nyatra pūrvikā ||” iti dinadvaye niśāyāmityanvayaḥ | yadā vaiśākhe malamāsastadā yugādiprayuktaṃ kāryaṃ mala eva karttavyam, “daśaharāsu notkarṣaścaturṣvapi yugādiṣu |” iti ṛṣyaśṛṅgavacanāditi hemādryādayo vadanti | smṛticandrikāyāṃ viśeṣaḥ— “yaugādikaṃ māsikaṃ ca śrāddhaṃ cāparapakṣikam manvādikaṃ tairthikaṃ ca kuryānmāsadvaye'pi ca ||” iti āparapakṣikaṃ kṛṣṇapakṣasambhavaṃ na tu mahālayaśrāddham, ‘na kuryādbhānusaṅghitaḥ’ ityādinā tanniṣedhāt - [Previous: 2.p1.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.kala.tithi.tithyarka.2.p1.4) - [Next: 2.p1.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.kala.tithi.tithyarka.2.p1.6) - [Up: 2.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.kala.tithi.tithyarka.2.p1) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.kala.tithi.tithyarka.2.p1.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.kala.tithi.tithyarka.2.p1.5) · Pramāṇa